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a bread made with buttermilk and leavened with baking soda...
Bread
Bread. The Acts (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Bread') relating to the sale of bread are the London Bread Act, 1822 (3 Geo. 4, c. cvi.) (metropolis), now repealed; and the Bread Act, 1836 (6 & 7 Wm. 4, c. 37), which, by s. 4 (as to which see Cox v. Blaines, (1902) 1 KB 670, explained in Mattinson v. Binley, (1908) 2 KB 534), prescribes that bread, 'except French, or fancy bread (as to which see Bailey v. Barsby, (1909) 2 KB 610) or rolls,' must be sold by weightm etc.; but the Weights and Measures Act, 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 21), s. 32, makes a request by the purchaser an essence of the offence of refusal to weigh in the case of bread carried out in a cart, See Evans v. Jones, (1909) 99 LT 799; Lyons & Co. v. Houghton, (1915) 1 KB 489.S. 8 of the Act of 1836 enacts that the names, addresses and offences of bakers and others convicted of adulterating bread may be directed by the convicting justices to be published in some newspaper. S. 14 prohibits Sunday baking, and the consents for pro...
Soda jerk
a person who serves soda ice cream similar foods from behind a soda fountain...
Soda water
originally a beverage consisting of a weak solution of sodium bicarbonate to which an acid such as phosphoric acid has been added to generate carbon dioxide and thus cause effervescence the term now is also used as a synonym for soda pop Soda water without flavoring is used as a beverage or as a component of a mixed beverage It is typically bottled or canned under pressure so that the carbon dioxide and effervescence will be preserved until use...
Soda pop
a popular non alcoholic beverage sweetened by various means containing flavoring and supersaturated with carbon dioxide so as to be effervescent when the container is opened in different localities it is variously called also soda pop mineral water and minerals It has many variants The sweetening agent may be natural such as cane sugar or corn syrup or artificial such as saccharin or aspartame The flavoring varies widely popular variants being fruit juices fruit sirups cream or cola flavoring the soda pop is usually served chilled...
Corsned bread
Corsned bread [fr. Corsian, to curse, and snaed, a morsel, A.S.; panis conjuratus, or offa execrata, Lat., the morsel of execration, or ordeal bread]. It was a kind of superstitious trial or ordeal used among the Saxons, to purge themselves of any accusation, by taking a piece of barley bread and eating it with solemn oaths, curses, and excrations, that it might prove poison, or their last morsel, if what they asserted , or denied, were not true. 4 Bl. Com. 345, 414; and see Norton's City of London, 34d Edn. 36, 265....
Soda biscuit
a bicuit leavened with baking soda and with buttermilk or sour milk...
Soda fountain
a counter at which people may sit and be served soda pop ice cream or light meals Such counters may be located for example in restaurants ice cream shops drugstores departments stores...
Assise of bread
Assise of bread, the fixed rate for the sale of bread. Long obsolete....
bread bin
a container used to store breads or cake to keep them fresh...
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